It’s often overwhelming to decide the award to give to your employees. There are different situations and reasons why you reward and recognize your employees. Even before you head to the awards store, you should visualize what the intent of the reward is. Do you want an employee to continue working hard and give exceptional performance? Do you want to put showcase the importance of teamwork? Or do you want the family of an employee to see that you really honor and care about that employee? These are some of the things that you should have in mind before you settle on specific corporate plaques for the employees.  Often corporate …

Awarding employees is a great way of motivating them. Most of the workers in companies feel more motivated to give the best performance when they are offered an incentive like recognition plaques. Although employers understand the importance of awarding their workers, a majority of them still fall short in recognizing employee achievement. A happy employee is one who feels their effects are recognized. Rewards can build confidence with your employees. If you want to increase morale, boost employee retention, and improve work quality, you need to take a smart move like rewarding them with trophies and plaques. So what are the reasons you want to offer your employees some recognition …

There are many reasons giving a photo plaque as an award is an outstanding choice. Offering a photo plaque is a unique gesture that can be remembered long after even the most thoughtful traditional gift is forgotten. Photo plaques become cherished decorations, capturing meaningful moments in time and bringing joy and excitement to the recipient for years to come. Consider these major reasons offering a photo plaque is a superb idea. 1. Showcase Love and Appreciation You can create a one-of-a-kind photo plaque to celebrate your love for someone in a special way, and it’s far more personal than other types of awards. If you’re part of a couple and …

Trophies and plaques have been around for centuries. It’s recorded that the first trophies to ever be awarded for an accomplishment were wreaths given to athletes during the Olympic Games in Ancient Greece. Plaques have a similar history. First discovered as existing in the thirteenth to fifteenth century in Nigeria, they were also used to celebrate an accomplishment. Since both are given to commemorate achievements, it’s understandable why it could be difficult to decide on the appropriate award. The Case for Trophies When choosing between giving trophies or custom plaques, San Diego residents need to know the first rule of thumb is determining whether the occasion is celebrating athletics, arts, …

Plaques are a meaningful and effective way to communicate gratitude or recognition for a recipient’s hard work, dedication, service, or otherwise outstanding achievements. The composition of the award should reflect the atmosphere it will be presented in, whether it’s formal or informal or personal or professional. With the above in mind, here are the five W’s that should always be present on an award plaque.  1. What  The “what” is the plaque’s title, or its headline. This first section describes the award being offered. Some examples might be an “Achievement Award,” “Service Award,” “Leadership Award,” “Most Improved Player,” and so forth. The first letter of every word should be capitalized in …

For centuries trophies and medals have been a popular way to have a tangible reminder of a victory. The English word “trophy” was coined in 1550 from its French predecessor, trophée. Today, trophies are a visible way of showing a specific achievement, a way of honoring someone special. Here are 6 examples of great opportunities to consider offering trophies and plaques.  1. Dancing In the world of dance there are several ways trophies and plaques can be used. In dance competitions, the solos, duets, and groups typically have four placements for each category: overall, first, second, and third. End of the year dance recitals are another way awards can be used. …